Aberdeen university’s business school recognised with award success
An Aberdeen university's business school has been recognised at a prestigious award.
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Aberdeen universities work up plans for mass testing of students
Aberdeen’s two universities are finalising their plans for the mass testing of students planning to go home for Christmas.
Aberdeen students launch mental health support service
Students from Robert Gordon University have set up their own mental health support service to help their fellow learners deal with the stresses of higher education.
RGU launches Innovation Accelerator programme to solve key societal challenges
Applications are open for a north-east innovation accelerator programme.
Sir Ian Wood to stand down as RGU chancellor
Sir Ian Wood has announced he is standing down as chancellor of Robert Gordon University after 16 years.
Aberdeen students win engineering awards
Students from Aberdeen universities have won awards from a competition which shines a light on engineering talent.
Robert Gordon University and NHS Grampian team up for new course
Robert Gordon University and NHS Grampian have joined forces for a new course.
Aberdeen student tenants have been ‘failed’ during the pandemic, claim union
An Aberdeen student union has claimed their tenants have been "failed" during the coronavirus pandemic.
RGU graduate donates £10,000 to widen access to higher education
A CEO has handed a £10,000 cash boost to an Aberdeen university to widen access to higher education.
Cutting-edge equipment to boost cancer research in Aberdeen
A charity has bolstered a grant from Robert Gordon University to provide top-of-the-range equipment that will drive forward crucial studies into cancer treatment.
Aberdeen graduate given £10,000 funding for knitting tools and tutorial website
A graduate from a north-east university has been awarded £10,000 in funding.
Bygone Broch: Fraserburgh on Film creator shortlisted for international award
It's a treasure trove of work which brings the bygone Broch back to life.
Sarah Pedersen: ‘Coronavirus misinformation might be the most contagious thing about it’
As far as press coverage of the current pandemic situation is concerned, the old saying “You pays your money and you takes your choice” has never been more accurate.
Scottish universities announce care code to support students
A care package to support student wellbeing has been agreed by Scotland’s 19 universities and higher education institutions.
72 students self-isolating after Covid-19 outbreak at Aberdeen University campus
Seventy-two students are self-isolating in the city after an outbreak at a university campus.
Robert Gordon named Scottish University of the Year
Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen has been named Scottish University of the Year.
Robert Gordon University named Scottish University of the Year
An Aberdeen university has been named Scottish University of the Year.
Robert Gordon University nominated for three major awards
An Aberdeen university has been nominated for a hat-trick of major awards.
RGU teams up with north-east food firms for new project
Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University is teaming up with two north-east food and drinks firms to develop new products.
Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University climbs rankings in new guide
An Aberdeen university is celebrating after climbing 33 places in the UK rankings in a new university guide.
Robert Gordon University ranked worst in Scotland in latest rankings
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been ranked worst in Scotland and joint bottom in the UK according to the latest university league tables.
North-east universities offer reassurance after experts warn of second Covid-19 wave on campuses
North-east universities have reassured students and staff that campuses will be safe for their return, after experts warned academic facilities could become ground zero for a second wave of Covid-19.
North-east students to be taught through blended learning
Aberdeen's higher education institutions will deliver courses through blended learning methods when classes return next month.
RGU students take on ‘Tiny House’ design project with housing association
Students have joined forces with a housing association for a design project.
North-east study highlights importance of community pharmacies
A study involving north-east researchers has found 90% of people are so confident in their local pharmacist's abilities that they want GPs to work more closely with them to ensure the best possible care.
Robert Gordon University launches two new online courses to support businesses
A north-east university is launching two new online courses to support businesses as they deal with the economic challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.
RGU and Aberdeen University alumni data hit by breach
Personal details of alumni at two Aberdeen universities have been compromised following a data hack.
Cyber attack hits Aberdeen University and RGU
A cyber attack has caused a data security incident at both Aberdeen University and Robert Gordon University, it has emerged.
North-east professor awarded funding to examine role of libraries
A university professor has been awarded funding to explore the role of public libraries and the issues they are currently facing.
Aberdeen students share RGU £2,500 prize
Five student projects which demonstrated “great compassion” by innovating ideas to improve lives during the pandemic have been awarded a share of £2,500 from a north-east university.